Hamlet · Cornwall

Lower Porthpean

St Austell Bay parish population 1,475 · Postcode PL26 · South West, England

Lower Porthpean is part of the parish of St Austell Bay. There are no separate figures for Lower Porthpean, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of St Austell Bay parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Lower Porthpean itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • St Austell Bay parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Lower Porthpean
    Roughly where Lower Porthpean is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Lower Porthpean itself.
  • Centre of Lower Porthpean
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£351,000Median · 33 sales in 12 months▲+25% notably above national averageSt Austell Bay parishView sales →
Crime52 / 1,000307 incidents in 12 months▲-45% well below national averageSt Austell Bay parishView breakdown →
Broadband100.7 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-40% well below national averageSt Austell Bay parishView coverage →
Schools10 schools6 primary, 2 secondary, 1 other, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsSt Austell Bay parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene89% top-rated16 of 18 businesses rated 5-star▲+14% notably above national averageSt Austell Bay parishView ratings →
Flood riskHighSandy River · 1,889m from the centreCentre of Lower PorthpeanView assessment →
Businesses42Top: Construction, Real estate, Professional services▼-66% well below national averageSt Austell Bay parishView directory →
Planning348Within 5 km, 12 months · 35 in last 30 days · 87 pending · 200 approved · Cornwall councilWithin 5 km of Lower PorthpeanView applications →
TransportSt Austell2.4 km awayNearest to Lower PorthpeanLive departures →
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